Tag Archives: Neil Gaiman

TCS: Adventures in Hunter-Gathering in the Electronic Age

Posted on March 30, 2020 by wordcloud9

. . Good Morning!      __________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading →

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A Belated Poem in Honor of Tell a Fairy Day

Posted on February 27, 2020 by wordcloud9

Tell a Fairytale Day was yesterday, but I was indisposed, so my apologies for being a day late. True fairytales are not safe and sensible stories for children. They are scary, and they are supposed to be, until we come … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 10, 2019

Posted on November 10, 2019 by wordcloud9

November 10th is Area Code Day * Forget-Me-Not Day Sesame Street Day * Vanilla Cupcake Day U.S. Marine Corps Birthday * World Science Day for Peace and Development * _______________________________________ MORE! Noemi Gerstein, Neil Gaiman and Nikki Karimi, click

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ON THIS DAY: November 10, 2018

Posted on November 10, 2018 by wordcloud9

November 10th is Area Code Day * Forget-Me-Not Day Sesame Street Day * Vanilla Cupcake Day U.S. Marine Corps Birthday * World Science Day for Peace and Development * _______________________________________ MORE! Ninon de l’Enclos, Neil Gaiman and Nikki Karimi, click

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TCS: Giving Frigates and Fairylands to Kids

Posted on December 12, 2016 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! ____________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: CAILLE

Posted on October 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In Celtic mythology, the Hag is called the Cailleach, the ‘veiled one’ meaning ‘veiled in mystery.’ There’s a caille between the world of mortals and the ‘otherworld’ of the Aos Sí, also called the Sith or Sidhe, … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: SOUNDINGS

Posted on September 18, 2015 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I usually don’t feel the need to explain my one-word titles, but this connection is personal. “Soundings” are what sailors take when they are in shallow water or where there are hidden rocks. Sounding is also … Continue reading →

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Nonsense! – The Poetry of Lewis Carroll

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Gene Howington

by Gene Howington Poetry Friday is usually Elaine’s bailiwick and rightfully so with her being our resident Poet Laureate. Although I appreciate poetry, my personal predilection for the grammatical arts tends toward the novel and its smaller variations. However, that … Continue reading →

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